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‘Worse than Covid-19 pandemic’: Local food manufacturers on fallout from Middle East energy crisis
SINGAPORE – For soya sauce maker Thomas Pek, the fallout from the Middle East energy crisis has hit local manufacturers here in a far more painful way than recent crises, including the Covid-19 pandemic.…
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Federal politics live: Australia and US back two more critical minerals projects
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Plibersek, Joyce clash as Labor defends advertising campaign spend
By Stephanie Borys
Federal politicians have defended a new multimillion-dollar campaign encouraging motorists to conserve fuel.…
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U.S. and Australia Boost Investment in Critical Minerals, Advancing Strategic Alliances
Australia and the United States have escalated their financial backing for crucial mineral ventures, announcing an immense injection of over A$5 billion, detailed by Canberra on a recent Sunday. This…..
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Trump’s outburst at Seoul over Iran war puts further strain on alliance
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SEOUL – South Korea is once again in Mr Donald Trump’s crosshairs after the US President lashed out at allies for “not helping” with his Iran campaign.…
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‘We are now in a world war’: Chilling prediction by billionaire US hedge fund founder Ray Dalio – and the cycle of events that has put us ‘two steps from conflict between major global powers’
By ELIANA SILVER, SENIOR FOREIGN NEWS REPORTER
Published: 04:51 EDT, 11 April 2026 | Updated: 05:06 EDT, 11 April 2026
A billionaire investor has issued a stark warning that the globe is already sliding into a world war, arguing that w…
Quote of the week and a record gas price jump
WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY: Good afternoon, Daily on Energy readers, and Happy Friday! The countdown for the crew of Artemis II’s splashdown in the Pacific has begun! The four astronauts who flew behind the moon earlier this week are scheduled to land off…
Stock Market Today: S&P 500 Futures Fall Ahead Of March CPI As Trump Says Iran Isn’t Upholding Ceasefire-
U.S. stocks fell on Friday, following Thursday’s advances. Futures of the major benchmark indices were trading lower as Iran blamed Israel for violating the ceasefire with attacks on Lebanon.
Al Jazeera reported that Israel has launched two raids on…
Desperate for fuel, US allies in Asia are turning to its adversaries instead
The US has negotiated a fragile ceasefire that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, but Asian allies that depend on the waterway are already being forced to rely on others for energy security– to the benefit of America’s top adversaries.R…
Standard Chartered to absorb Zodia
The crypto custody market reached a new consolidation milestone Wednesday when Bloomberg reported that Standard Chartered is planning to integrate Zodia Custody’s business into its corporate and investment bank division as early as this month, folding…